Physical Education
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PED 103 : Weight Training (Beginning)
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1PED 104 : Weight Training (Intermediate)
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1PED 109 : Jogging
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1PED 120 : Techniques of Dual and Individual Sports
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2PED 123 : Golf (Beginning)
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1PED 124 : Golf (Intermediate)
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PED 123 or instructor permission
PED 133 : Tennis (Beginning)
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1PED 134 : Tennis (Intermediate)
This course emphasizes the refinement of playing skills. Topics include continuing the development of fundamentals, learning advanced serves, strokes and pace, and strategies in singles and doubles play. Upon completion, students should be able to play competitive tennis.
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PED 133 or instructor permission
PED 171 : Basketball (Beginning)
This course covers the fundamentals of basketball. Emphasis is placed on skill development, knowledge of the rules, and basic game strategy. Upon completion, students should be able to participate in recreational basketball.
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1PED 172 : Basketball
This course covers more advanced basketball techniques. Emphasis is placed on refining skills and developing more advanced strategies and techniques. Upon completion, students should be able to play basketball at a competitive level.
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PED 171 or instructor permission
PED 176 : Volleyball (Beginning)
This course covers the fundamentals of volleyball. Emphasis is placed on the basics of serving, passing, setting, spiking, blocking, and the rules and etiquette of volleyball. Upon completion, students should be able to participate in recreational volleyball.
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1PED 177 : Volleyball (Intermediate)
This course covers more advanced volleyball techniques. Emphasis is placed on refining skills and developing more advanced strategies and techniques. Upon completion, students should be able to participate in competitive volleyball.
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PED 176 or instructor permission
PED 178 : Soccer (Beginning)
This course introduces the basics of soccer. Emphasis is placed on rules, strategies, and fundamental skills. Upon completion, students should be able to participate in recreational soccer.
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1PED 179 : Soccer (Intermediate)
This course introduces the basics of soccer. Emphasis is placed on rules, strategies, and advanced techniques, skills, and strategies. Upon completion, students should be able to participate in introductory competitive soccer.
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PED 178 or instructor permission
PED 180 : Flag Football
This course introduces the fundamentals and rules of flag football. Emphasis is placed on proper techniques and strategies for playing in game situations. Upon completion, students should be able to participate in recreational flag football.
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1PED 181 : Baseball (Beginning)
This course covers the fundamentals of baseball. Emphasis is placed on skill development, knowledge of the rules, and basic game strategy. Upon completion, students should be able to participate in recreational baseball.
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1PED 182 : Baseball (Intermediate)
This course covers more advanced baseball techniques. Emphasis is placed on refining skills and developing more advanced strategies and techniques. Upon completion, students should be able to play baseball at a competitive level.
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PED 181 or instructor permission
PED 186 : Softball (Beginning)
This course introduces the fundamental skills and rules of softball. Emphasis is placed on proper techniques and strategies for playing softball. Upon completion, students should be able to participate in recreational softball.
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1PED 187 : Softball (Intermediate)
This course presents advanced skills and competitive practice in softball. Emphasis is placed on proper techniques and strategies for playing softball. Upon completion, students should be able to participate in competitive softball.
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1PED 200 : Foundations of Physical Education
In this course, the history, philosophy, and objectives of health, physical education, and recreation are studied with emphasis on the physiological, sociological, and psychological values of physical education. It is required of all physical education majors.
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3PED 205 : Introduction to Sports Management
This course is designed to introduce students to the dynamic profession of sports management. The course will cover theories, concepts, philosophies, and different sectors of sports management.
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3PED 206 : Current Issues in Sports Management
This course will cover progressive issues and trends in sports management. Topics include social media and marketing of sports, NIL, and sports ethics.
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PED 211 : Basic Football Rules and Officiating Techniques
This course introduces the rules and techniques for sports officiating in high school football. Emphasis is placed on officiating fundamentals and responsibilities. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate proper mechanics and knowledge of officiating procedures in football.
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3PED 212 : Advanced Football Rules and Officiating Techniques
This course presents advanced rules and techniques for sports officiating in high school football. Emphasis is placed on officiating fundamentals and responsibilities. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate proper mechanics and knowledge of officiating procedures in football.
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PED 213 : Basic Volleyball Rules and Officiating Techniques
This course introduces the rules and techniques for sports officiating in high school volleyball. Emphasis is placed on officiating fundamentals and responsibilities. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate proper mechanics and knowledge of officiating procedures in volleyball.
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3PED 214 : Advanced Volleyball Rules and Officiating Techniques
This course presents advanced rules and techniques for sports officiating in high school volleyball. Emphasis is placed on officiating fundamentals and responsibilities. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate proper mechanics and knowledge of officiating procedures in volleyball.
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PED 216 : Sports Officiating
This course surveys the basic rules and mechanics of officiating a variety of sports, including both team and individual sports. In addition to class work, students will receive at least 3 hours of practical experience in officiating.
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3PED 217 : Basic Basketball Rules and Officiating Techniques
This course introduces the rules and techniques for sports officiating in high school basketball. Emphasis is placed on officiating fundamentals and responsibilities. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate proper mechanics and knowledge of officiating procedures in basketball.
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3PED 218 : Advanced Basketball Rules and Officiating Techniques
This course presents advanced rules and techniques for sports officiating in high school basketball. Emphasis is placed on officiating fundamentals and responsibilities. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate proper mechanics and knowledge of officiating procedures in basketball.
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PED 219 : Basic Baseball and Softball Rules and Officiating Techniques
This course introduces the rules and techniques for sports officiating in baseball and softball. Emphasis is placed on officiating fundamentals and responsibilities. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate proper mechanics and knowledge of officiating procedures in baseball and softball.
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3PED 220 : Advanced Baseball and Softball Rules and Officiating Techniques
This course presents advanced rules and techniques for sports officiating in baseball and softball. Emphasis is placed on officiating fundamentals and responsibilities. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate proper mechanics and knowledge of officiating procedures in baseball and softball.
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PED 251 : Varsity Basketball
This course covers advanced fundamentals of basketball. Emphasis is placed on skill development, knowledge of the rules, and basic game strategy. Upon completion, students should be able to participate in competitive basketball.
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Instructor permission
PED 252 : Varsity Baseball
This course covers advanced baseball techniques. Emphasis is placed on refining skills and developing more advanced strategies and techniques. Upon completion, students should be able to play baseball at a competitive level.
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Instructor permission
PED 253 : Varsity Golf
This course covers the more advanced phases of golf. Emphasis is placed on refining the fundamental skills and learning more advanced phases of the games such as club selection, trouble shots, and course management. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate the knowledge and ability to play competitive golf.
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1Prerequisites
Instructor permission
PED 254 : Varsity Softball
This course introduces the fundamental skills and rules of softball. Emphasis is placed on proper techniques and strategies for playing softball. Upon completion, students should be able to play competitive softball.
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Instructor permission
PED 255 : Varsity Tennis
This course emphasizes the refinement of playing skills. Topics include continuing the development of fundamentals, learning advanced serves, and strokes and pace and strategies in singles and doubles play. Upon completion, students should be able to play competitive tennis.
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1Prerequisites
Instructor permission
PED 258 : Varsity Volleyball
This course covers more advanced volleyball techniques. Emphasis is placed on refining skills and developing more advanced strategies and techniques. Upon completion, students should be able to participate in competitive volleyball.
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1Prerequisites
Instructor permission
PED 260 : Varsity Soccer
This course covers advanced fundamentals of soccer. Emphasis is placed on skill development, knowledge of the rules, and basic game strategy. Upon completion, students should be able to participate in competitive soccer.
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1PED 295 : Practicum in Physical Education
This course is designed to provide field experience in observation and assistance in the student’s area of specialization. Students will work under the supervision of trained physical education teachers.